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UK imposes sanctions on Putin's ex-wife, mistress
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], May 13 (ANI): In a fresh round of sanctions against Russia, the United Kingdom has targeted Alina Kabaeva, a former gymnast and Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged mistress, and Lyudmila Ocheretnaya, Putin's ex-wife, whom he divorced in 2014.
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New UK sanctions against Russia, Belarus target USD 2 billion worth of tra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], May 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom is introducing a new package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus, targeting a total of USD 2 billion worth of trade, the British government said.
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UK sanctions Putin's daughters over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 8 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Friday announced sanctions on the daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin in response to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
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Shell to withdraw from Russian oil, gas in phased manner
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], March 8 (ANI): Amid 'Russia's atrocities' in Ukraine, Shell plc, a multinational oil and gas company based in the UK, on Tuesday (local time) announced its intent to withdraw from its involvement in all Russian hydrocarbons, including crude oil, petroleum products, gas and lique
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Ukraine crisis: UK PM Johnson calls for end to Russia's involvement in SWI
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], February 26 (ANI): Extending support to Ukraine, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday (local time) called for an end to Russia's involvement in the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) international payments system, to limit the ability of
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EU, UK preparing sanctions against new Russian gas projects
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union and the United Kingdom are preparing sanctions against new Russian gas projects that will be imposed in case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, media reported.
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US, UK impose new Myanmar sanctions on 2 entities
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States in a coordinated action with the United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions on two conglomerates in Myanmar in response to the February military coup in the country, the Treasury and State Departments said on Thursday.
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Moscow vows to retaliate against UK sanctions over alleged rights abuse in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow views the sanctions imposed by London against Russian individuals for alleged human rights violations in Russia's Chechen Republic as groundless and reserves the right to retaliate, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said o
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UK places travel ban on ex-Pakistan police officer Rao Anwar, freezes his
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): The United Kingdom has placed a travel ban on former Pakistan police officer Rao Anwar and frozen his assets under Sanctions Act.
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Trump to discuss journalist Khashoggi's disappearance with Saudi King
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI/Sputnik): United States President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he will call Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud concerning the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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